Bowood Crescent, Leeds, LS7 2PY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LS7 2PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	50.9%	-2.0%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	47.1%	49.1%	2.0%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LS7 2PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47.6%	50%	2.4%	37.9%	12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	35.9%	40%	4.1%	44.2%	-4.2%
Separated	2.1%	0.7%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	9.7%	4%	-5.7%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	4.8%	5.3%	0.5%	6.1%	-0.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.9%	50.6%	-2.3%	48.4%	2.2%
Good health	33.9%	36.5%	2.6%	33.6%	2.9%
Fair health	8.6%	10.6%	2.0%	12.7%	-2.1%
Bad health	3.4%	1.8%	-1.6%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.2%	14.3%	-0.9%	18.2%	-3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.2%	8.2%	2.0%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	15.6%	-0.3%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.1%	2.7%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	11.6%	-2.9%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	40.7%	44.2%	3.5%	33.8%	10.4%
Other	6.2%	2%	-4.2%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	6.3%	9.4%	3.1%	3.1%	6.3%
Pakistani	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	2.9%	2.3%	-0.6%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	5.2%	3.5%	-1.7%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	2.3%	2.9%	0.6%	0.5%	2.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	4.1%	3.0%	0.8%	3.3%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	75.9%	71.3%	-4.6%	81.4%	-10.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.3%	78.5%	-4.8%	83.2%	-4.7%
European Union	5.2%	5.2%	0.0%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	3.4%	2.3%	-1.1%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	5.8%	2.9%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4%	5.2%	1.2%	1.3%	3.9%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.2%	78.9%	-3.3%	83.2%	-4.3%
10+ Years	0%	9.9%	9.9%	9.8%	0.1%
5-10 Years	1.7%	4.1%	2.4%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	2.9%	4.7%	1.8%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	13.2%	2.3%	-10.9%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83%	76.7%	6.3%
Ireland	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.8%	37.2%	6.6%
Christian	36.7%	46.2%	-9.5%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	4.1%	6.5%	-2.4%
Sikh	5.3%	0.9%	4.4%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Bowood Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowood Crescent was 72.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.9% higher than the Moortown average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Bowood Crescent has the 32nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown and the 1161st lowest crime rate of 2,525 local areas in Leeds .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in LS7 2PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowood Crescent are based on 41 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bowood Crescent, Leeds, LS7 2PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS7 2PY

Average Price
£328,047

Semi-Detached
£328,047

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowood Crescent

Average Price
£328,710

Semi-Detached
£328,710

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowood CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Bowood Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2025-08-08	£325,429
32 Bowood Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2025-02-14	£368,313
7 Bowood Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-11-05	£337,188
14 Bowood Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£294,000	2024-06-07	£321,404
36 Bowood Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£366,000	2023-02-17	£400,521

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LS7 2PY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS7 2PY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	12
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	6
Unemployed	6
Self-Employed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Education	15
Human health and social work activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Information and communication	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Construction	3
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Miles Hill Primary School Beck Hill Approach , LS7 2RF	- not rated	262 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Miles Hill First School Beck Hill Approach , LS7 2RF	- not rated	274 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ	4out of 4	613 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Wood Primary School Carr Manor Road , Moortown LS17 5DJ	- not rated	613 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carr Manor First School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	673 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lawrence Oates School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 2PS	- not rated	133 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stainbeck High School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	673 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan RC School Tonge Lane , LS6 4QE	- not rated	969 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QE	3out of 4	969 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Leeds School Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG	- not rated	1,638 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Scott Hall Middle School Stainbeck Lane , LS7 3QU	- not rated	886 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , LS7 3QF	- not rated	1,031 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Middle School Wood Lane , Headingley LS6 2DT	- not rated	1,640 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bedford Field Middle School Cliff Mount , LS6 2HP	- not rated	1,780 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blenheim Middle School Crowther Place , LS6 2ST	- not rated	2,274 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL	- not rated	2,479 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG	- not rated	3,175 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL	- not rated	3,583 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane College, Leeds Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,661 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Luminate Education Group Park Lane , LS3 1AA	- not rated	3,718 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ	- not rated	577 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW	4out of 4	2,867 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND	4out of 4	3,018 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stonegate School Stonegate Road , LS6 4QJ	- not rated	319 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD	- not rated	866 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , LS6 4QD	- not rated	866 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	- not rated	1,106 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penny Field School Tongue Lane , Meanwood LS6 4QD	3out of 4	1,167 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Culto	97 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	37 yd
Stainbeck Community Cafe	Stainbeck United Reformed Church, Stainbeck Road	83 yd
The Beck And Call	Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	395 yd
Meanwood Club	Northgate House, 35 Stonegate Road	598 yd
Brioche Burgers	17A Stonegate Road, Meanwood	697 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alfred	4 - 8 Stonegate Road, Meanwood	724 yd
Meanwood Conservative Club	Meanwood Road, Meanwood	800 yd
Woodhouse Cricket Club	Meanwood Road, Meanwood	1,041 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
North Leeds Fish And Chips	95 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	37 yd
Happy House	103 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	37 yd
Naeems Tandoori	62 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	399 yd
KFC (Northside Retail Park)	1 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road	594 yd
Pizza Roma	17 Stonegate Road, Meanwood	598 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	105 Stainbeck Road, Meanwood	37 yd
One Beyond	Unit 3, Northside Retail Park	591 yd
Poundstretcher	Unit 6 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road	594 yd
Aldi (Meanwood)	Unit 1 Northside Retail Park, Stonegate Road	594 yd
Sushi Daily	Sushi Daily Meanwood Ltd, Waitrose	824 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Carr Manor Community School Carr Manor Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	386 yd
Carr Manor Recreation Ground STONEGATE ROAD	grass pitches	428 yd
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Tongue Lane	grass pitches	960 yd
Scott Hall Sports Centre SCOTT HALL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	998 yd
St Urbans Catholic Primary School TONGUE LANE	grass pitches	1,034 yd
Mill Field Primary School POTTERNEWTON MOUNT	grass pitches	1,040 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LS7 2PY